Aug. 22 2:10 PM PT3:10 PM MT4:10 PM CT5:10 PM ET17:10 ET21:10 GMT5:10 2:10 PM MST4:10 PM EST3:10 PM CST4:40 PM VEN1:10 UAE (+1)4:10 PM CT-Archer, who exited Monday's start after four innings due to left leg discomfort, is listed as the Pirates' probable starter Sunday against Milwaukee.Analysis: Archer is scheduled to throw his normal bullpen on Thursday and the injury doesn't appear to be much of an issue. He's 1-1 with a 4.91 ERA in four starts since being acquired from the Rays at the July 31 trade deadline.

Aug. 20 6:05 PM PT7:05 PM MT8:05 PM CT9:05 PM ET21:05 ET1:05 GMT9:05 6:05 PM MST8:05 PM EST7:05 PM CST8:35 PM VEN5:05 UAE (+1)8:05 PM CT-Archer was removed from Monday's start against Atlanta after four innings due to discomfort in his left leg.Analysis: Archer seemed to sustain the injury when he slipped while trying to check his swing as he batted in the bottom of the third. The trade-deadline pickup stayed in to throw a scoreless fourth inning but was replaced afterward, finishing the night allowing one run on five hits with one walk and three strikeouts while taking the loss in Pittsburgh's 1-0 defeat. More should be known about his situation in the coming days.

Aug. 1 2:19 PM PT3:19 PM MT4:19 PM CT5:19 PM ET17:19 ET21:19 GMT5:19 2:19 PM MST4:19 PM EST3:19 PM CST4:49 PM VEN1:19 UAE (+1)4:19 PM CT-Archer will make his Pirates debut Friday at home against the Cardinals.Analysis: It will be the marquee trade-deadline pickup's second career start at PNC Park. He lost that outing, which came in June of last season, but owns a 5-4 record with a 2.42 ERA in 12 career starts in NL stadiums.

July 31 1:45 PM PT2:45 PM MT3:45 PM CT4:45 PM ET16:45 ET20:45 GMT4:45 1:45 PM MST3:45 PM EST2:45 PM CST4:15 PM VEN0:45 UAE (+1)3:45 PM CT-Pirates bolstered the front end of their rotation at the non-waiver deadline on Tuesday, adding Tampa Bay's Chris Archer while sending the Rays a couple of coveted prospects in outfielder Austin Meadows and pitcher Tyler Glasnow and a player to be named.Analysis: Archer, a two-time All-Star, is 3-5 with a 4.31 ERA in 17 starts this season for the Rays.

May 28 5:04 PM PT6:04 PM MT7:04 PM CT8:04 PM ET20:04 ET0:04 GMT8:04 5:04 PM MST7:04 PM EST6:04 PM CST7:34 PM VEN4:04 UAE (+1)7:04 PM CT-Chris Archer allowed four hits and two walks without giving up a run in 6.0 innings as the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Oakland Athletics 1-0 on Monday. Archer struck out seven, ending the game with a 4.29 ERA and 1.30 WHIP on the season.

May 23 7:22 PM PT8:22 PM MT9:22 PM CT10:22 PM ET22:22 ET2:22 GMT10:22 7:22 PM MST9:22 PM EST8:22 PM CST9:52 PM VEN6:22 UAE (+1)9:22 PM CT-Chris Archer allowed one run on four hits and three walks in 6.0 innings as the Tampa Bay Rays lost to the Boston Red Sox 4-1 on Wednesday. Archer struck out six, ending the game with a 4.68 ERA and 1.33 WHIP on the season.Analysis: Archer has won only one of his last 20 starts against Boston.

May 1 6:42 PM PT7:42 PM MT8:42 PM CT9:42 PM ET21:42 ET1:42 GMT9:42 6:42 PM MST8:42 PM EST7:42 PM CST9:12 PM VEN5:42 UAE (+1)8:42 PM CT-Chris Archer fell to 2-2, allowing two runs on six hits and one walk in 6.0 innings, as the Tampa Bay Rays lost to the Detroit Tigers 2-1 on Tuesday. Archer struck out six, ending the game with a 6.05 ERA and 1.53 WHIP on the season.Analysis: Archer surpassed 1,000 innings, becoming the third player to throw that many for Tampa Bay after James Shields and David Price.

Mar. 15 1:34 PM PT2:34 PM MT3:34 PM CT4:34 PM ET16:34 ET20:34 GMT4:34 1:34 PM MST3:34 PM EST2:34 PM CST4:04 PM VEN0:34 UAE (+1)2:34 PM CT-Archer has been named the Tampa Bay Rays' opening day starter for a franchise-record fourth consecutive season. Archer is set to pitch against the Boston Red Sox on March 29 at Tropicana Field, the team announced Thursday. The 29-year-old right-hander is 1-2 with a 3.57 ERA on opening day. Analysis: Archer was 10-12 with a 4.07 ERA in 34 starts last year and is 51-63 with a 3.63 ERA in six big league seasons.